Category Archive for 'BlogJolt'

Ireland’s Craftworker has great children’s games!

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

This week, I have found a very beautiful site. It is a blog about the life of an Irish craft worker. She is obviously very talented in her crafts, and very creative. I loved her one post about taking her children to the shores to witness a sperm whale who had washed ashore. The pictures [...]

Setting Goals For Your Family Time

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

1SmartMom.com is all about “Creative Ideas, Tips, and Resources for Smart Moms Everywhere”. Well, once a week I feature another site that I have found inspiring, and think can help us all as moms, and women. This week I want to introduce Jill Koenig. I have heard her name many times, but never really knew [...]

5 ways to boost your child’s self esteem

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

On August 22nd, I wrote a post titled “I am the mirror my daughter looks into“. It was about your child’s self esteem and self-worth stemming from how you view yourself. Today on another site I was visiting, I saw “Ways to Boost Your Child’s Self Esteem,” and the first one was to model good [...]

Creating Healthy Eaters

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

My 5 year old is a very picky eater. She has a tendency to eat her snacks but not her lunch. Especially at school because no one is standing over her to make sure she eats it. Then when she comes home she is “starving” and wants a snack. It is very frustrating. So while [...]

Let a Happy Baby Be

Saturday, August 26th, 2006

I refer yet again to rookiemoms.com on this great thought for the day. So many times we think that we have to entertain babies every moment, they need stimulation constantly. Well, have you ever watched a baby stare at a ceiling fan for an hour? It is not hard for them to entertain or stimulate [...]

Create a “Did-Do” list

Friday, August 25th, 2006

Ok, so have you ever had a “to-do” list and got to the end of your day to ask yourself (or worse your husband asks you) What did I (you) do today? Here’s an idea….after writing your to-do list, on the bottom of the page write your “Did Do” list. Every time you changed the [...]